Literacy Teaching Assistant Salary in Castleford

The average salary for a literacy teaching assistant in Castleford is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,050 per year to £23,275 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Castleford tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for literacy teaching assistants. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Live literacy teaching assistant openings in Castleford rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

Literacy Teaching Assistants in Castleford typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Castleford it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.